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Fire Safety Visit
On Wednesday 2nd February P5-7 pupils had a visit from a local Fire and Rescue Officer. The pupils were introduced to the ‘Safety Team’, a scheme which highlights various hazards which children need to be aware of, such as, fires … Continue r… Continue reading
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Rev Mercer moves to Greenville, USA
Christian Education was sad to lose Rev Mercer from the work in Ulster due to his acceptance of a call to become the new minister of Faith Free Presbyterian Church, Greenville, South Carolina, USA. Rev Mercer has been involved in the … Continue reading → Continue reading
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School Prize Giving
Each autumn we have our School Prize Giving. A guest preacher is invited to preach and present the certificates, cups and shields to the pupils at the end of the service. The pupils also take part in the service, singing … Continue reading → Continue reading
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Education Board Dinner
On Friday 28th May 2010 the Education Board of Presbytery held its latest dinner for the teachers within our seven independent schools and their spouses. Miss Noreen McAfee gave a report on the schools in Kenya and Mrs Ann Foster … Continue reading → Continue reading
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Education Board Graduation Service
Friday, 12th March 2010 witnessed the latest Graduation Service organised by the Education Board. Trainee and Probationary teachers within our schools have to study for an external degree as well as attending the Education Board Seminar during the month of … Continue reading → Continue reading
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Education Board Seminar
The annual Trainee and Probationary Teachers’ Seminar takes place at the Whitefield College of the Bible in the month of August each. The Seminar was originally commenced because of the ecumenism in the Stranmillis teacher training college where prospective teachers … Continue reading → Continue reading
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The Importance of the Word of God in Educating Children
Deut ch 6 v 5-9 …. And these words, which I command thee this day, shall be in thine heart: And thou shalt teach them diligently unto thy children, and shalt talk of them when thou sittest in thine house, … Continue reading → Continue reading
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An Outline of the Principles behind Christian Education
1. Christian Education is the natural extension of the principle of separation from apostasy and the world which we practice in our denomination as it is taught in the Word of God. At the very basis of Christian Education is … Continue reading
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